Sanwar Daiya was a well-known Modern Rajasthani writer and translator in

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and

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. He received

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in 1985 for "Ek Duniya Mahari"(Collection of Rajasthani short-story). He served for many literary institutes of national.

Works

He wrote Man-gat, Kal ar Aaj re Bichchai, Huve Rang Hajar, Akhar Ri Aankh Soon and short stories collections including Ek Duniya Mahari, Asawade Paswade, Ek Hi Jilad me, Dharti Kad Tani Dhumeli. His collection of Rajasthani short-story, Ek Duniya Mahari received the Sahitya Akademi Award 1985. He translated Anil Joshi’ Stechyoo in Rajasthani.

Awards

He was awarded by

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, Delhi for his "Ek Duniya mahri" in 1985.RAJASTHANI (Since 1974)
He was awarded with Ganeshilal Vyas ‘Ustad’ Padhya Puraskar and Dr. L P Tessitory Gadhya Puruskar.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Daiya, Sanwar Writers from Rajasthan Rajasthani-language writers Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Rajasthani 1948 births 1992 deaths